Words with the [k] sound
Voiceless velar stop; back of tongue to soft palate.
Common spellings: c, k, ck. Examples: cat, kite.
- eject
- electorates
- elkins
- enact
- epoxy
- equine
- excesses
- excitation
- expatriates
- exposures
- exterminated
- extinguish
- fanatical
- federico
- fiasco
- fictions
- francesca
- fukuoka
- funky
- garrick
- harker
- haymarket
- hendricks
- heretic
- heretical
- hucks
- incompetence
- inflexible
- interlocking
- intersected
- keith's
- khartoum
- kilt
- kiosks
- kirkby
- larynx
- leblanc
- licked
- locale
- lomax
- lubrication
- mackerel
- mackey
- manic
- mcdermott
- mcleod
- mcneil
- mcveigh
- mechanized
- mistaking
- nanotechnology
- narcotics
- nitric
- o'keefe
- oskar
- outback
- overcast
- pickens
- pinky
- plucking
- preoccupation
- procurement
- psychiatrists
- queries
- receptacle
- reconstructions
- recounting
- sandusky
- scold
- sequoia
- skeptics
- sneaks
- subcommittee
- symbolically
- tabernacle
- telepathic
- tycoon
- undertakings
- unproductive
- workload
- acknowledgement
- addict
- aftermarket
- aquariums
- artistically
- ascetic
- ascot
- auctioneer
- bianca
- blocker
- bookstores
- brookfield
- burkina
- cara
- caress
- carlin
- carmine
- carpenter's
- cascading
- caspar